mad
Very, extremely
Definitions
Used as an intensifier meaning 'very' or 'a lot'.
mad In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
MLE/US intensifier use of 'mad'.
People Also Ask
What does 'mad' mean as an intensifier?
Used before an adjective it means 'very' or 'extremely', as in 'mad expensive'.
Where does this use of 'mad' come from?
It's an intensifier use shared by US slang and Multicultural London English.
How do you use 'mad' this way?
Put it in front of an adjective to dial it up, e.g. 'That's mad expensive.'
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